Najum Ul Nisa

Najum Ul Nisa is a 34-year-old housewife. She lives with her husband and five sons in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Since 2005, her husband has owned a canteen in a private school and he works very hard to meet his family needs. He needs additional capital for the growth of his business. In this case Najum Ul Nisa decided to start a burger shop so she can help her husband. Due to lake of funds she has requested a loan from Kiva partner BRAC Pakistan. With the loan money, she can buy a shop to start earning money by selling burgers, as well as to increase her savings for the better future of her children.

Najum Ul Nisa and her husband are very hopeful that the loan will be a lucky and productive one for their family.

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BRAC Pakistan focuses its work in some of the most underdeveloped parts of Pakistan, characterized by poor infrastructure and high levels of poverty. By supporting this loan, you are enabling access to finance for borrowers living in some of Pakistan's poorest areas.

About BRAC Pakistan

BRAC Pakistan is a subsidiary of BRAC, one of the world’s largest development organizations with a focus on microfinance and economic empowerment. It offers micro-loans designed to help small businesses, very poor clients and others, in addition to health and education services. Kiva’s flexible, zero-interest capital will enable BRAC to expand its outreach in underserved regions and to women who have had no access to microfinance services.